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Confirm for Street Lighting

Confirm from Siemens helps councils manage their street lighting assets more efficiently, supporting everything from inspections and maintenance to planning and reporting. The result...

Rayner pauses local government reorganisation

The government has dramatically paused local government reorganisation (LGR), in a move that is set to create even more uncertainty for local authority lighting...

From the edition – ‘A SANCTUARY TO SUPPORT AND UPLIFT THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S’

Immersive but also reassuring and calming lighting was central to the success of designer Arit Anderson’s award-winning ‘A Garden for Every Parkinson’s Journey’ at...

As Lighting Live looms, Engineering Council emphasises continuing value of CPD

With ILP members gathering this week for the highlight of the ILP’s CPD calendar, the Lighting Live Annual Conference in Birmingham, it is timely...

Professional status can boost your salary as an engineer – survey

Becoming professionally registered as an engineer can significantly boost your pay, a survey has suggested. The 2026 Salary Survey by the Engineering Council, in partnership...

Plan for mirrors in space raises light pollution fears

Researchers have warned that plans to install reflective mirrors in space and up to a million more satellites into low Earth orbit could have...

From the edition – ‘HOW CAN WE GET DRIVERS TO SLOW DOWN OUTSIDE OUR SCHOOLS?’

Despite most schools having flashing twin amber warning signs, too many drivers still fail to slow down at pick-up and drop-off times. With 1,200...

From the edition – ‘DIRECTION OF TRAVEL’

Solar-powered road studs are reshaping the future of highway lighting. With the industry still playing catch-up on tackling the climate crisis, it is about...

From the edition – ‘WE WANT THIS TO BECOME THE “BUSINESS AS USUAL” OPTION’

East Riding of Yorkshire’s Karl Rourke returned to Lighting Live Local Authority in February to update members on the conclusions of his innovative Live...

Two-thirds of women want better-lit streets at night

Nearly two-thirds of women (63%) want to see more lighting on streets to make them feel safer at night, government-backed research has found. The survey...

York among European cities to join ‘Art of Darkness’ project

York has been named as one of 11 ‘follower cities’ joining the European ‘Art of Darkness’ project. It will mean the city, which is aiming...

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Confirm for Street Lighting

Confirm from Siemens helps councils manage their street lighting...

Rayner pauses local government reorganisation

The government has dramatically paused local government reorganisation (LGR),...

From the edition – ‘A SANCTUARY TO SUPPORT AND UPLIFT THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S’

Immersive but also reassuring and calming lighting was central...

From the edition – ‘RAPID CHARGING’

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From the edition – ‘MEDCALF’S MEMO’

In her first Presidential update, Michala Medcalf reflects on...
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